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3 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Balston Terrace

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Balston Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Poole (BH15 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jun 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Balston Terrace sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at 3 Balston Terrace, West Street, Poole, BH15 1LE

1decisions5documents6nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Oct 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 Eucalyptus: Fell and replant with Mountain Ash. T2 Liquidambar located at 2 Balston Terrace: Remove 4 branches overhanging 3 Balston Terrace garden to a height of 3.5m from ground. **Town Centre Heritage conservation area**.

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    TP/18/00615/X
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Balston Terrace has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH15 1LE: £235,000 (2021–2014).

On the street

Versus other Balston Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Balston Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Balston Terrace

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Poole district page.
Full Poole report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

230/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Queen Mary — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Old Town Infant School and Nursery. 15 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH15 1LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH15 1LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH15 1LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
55 dB
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70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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